Deshmukh, Sanjay V

Agricultural Legislation and Farmers’ Aspirations: Insights from Policy and Practice - Economic and Political Weekly - 60(22), may 31, 25: p.23-26

Against the backdrop of India’s agrarian challenges, the union government introduced three pivotal agricultural legislations aimed at revitalising the sector. The laws, however, faced vehement opposition, leading to their eventual repeal. This article contextualises these events alongside the recommendations of the National Commission on Farmers’ report 2006 aiming to chart a path forward for Indian agriculture. - Reproduced

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agriculture legislation, policy & practice, direct marketing, farmer training, price transparency